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Matt Lutz (citystuckhiker) - BPL Forum Member
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Re: Mountain Hardwear Nitrous Jacket Review Will, I'm confused. If the jacket dumps heat and is not as warm because of construction, why should I use it when a fleece or softshell would do same thing for similar weight and better breatha... |
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Re: What do you think of the Zpacks? I have a sil Z1 without any added accessories (had sternum strap removed and cut off hipbelt). It is my go-to pack whenever I am not carrying a tent. The pack is a great mix of UL principles and mi... |
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Re: Who has the best factory dwr? Good question. I can't compare, but I've liked GoLite's DWR (on Wisp jacket) and Montbell's PolkaTek. MB's DWR has a lot of fans here. For MYOG'ers, Momentum 90 is the be... |
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Re: Nice review Emmett, I've had a similar thoughts and always end up keeping my Hydrogen. I have a 2007 model with the 1/2 zip, and love it. I wish it had a narrower cut (and I knew about narrow cuts when I b... |
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Re: Re: awesome info Similar situation re: pads. On the Parcour /w Sam, I carried only a 3/4 Ridgerest. Temps hit mid-to-low single digits, and I was coldish on occasions. However, when I returned to MN and put the sys... |
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Re: Your favorite wind proof headwear? Hooded windshirt on top of R1 Hoody. Hooded puffy parkas also help. I also have an OR Sonic Balaclava (mesh removed) that I use when things get ridiculous. |
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Re: Full side zip shell pants Matt Hage also used Marmot Precip full zips during his 2007 trip to Denali. |
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Re: REI Quarterdome UI Call up REI and see if you can get a replacement. Otherwise, eBay, Craig's List, etc. and search for one. Someone here (Doug Johnson maybe?) just recently had a thread about making a tent fly a... |
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Re: Double Rainbow, Lunar Duo, or Nallo 2 what would you choose? I have a DR and have seen the Duo up close. If you want room, go with the Duo. |
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Re: 2010 UL Gear List Can't argue with the list. Looks good, hit all the essentials. I'd get a real toothbrush, though. |
All Reader Reviews by Matt Lutz
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Marmot Scree (softshell pants) There is so much to love about these pants, but the little details kill any possibility of a 5 rating. So 4 it is. The good: The pants are made of Marmot's proprietary M3 fabric, which is a ... |
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Zpacks Z1 I bought my Z1 from a BPL forum member. It had a webbing waist belt and a removable sternum strap. I have since removed the waistbelt (via scissors) and removed the sternum strap, which was attached t... |
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Montbell UL Down Inner Parka I have a 2008 MB Inner down Parka, and I wish I would have waited until the 2009 models were released before hitting "submit order." I have a size small, which weighs in at 7.2 oz. The ja... |
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Black Diamond Windweight (formerly Jetstream) I have owned two pairs of BD wind-proof liner gloves - an older pair of Jetstreams and the new model, their Windweights. Both used Polartec Windbloc fabric. These gloves are excellent next-to-skin... |
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Black Diamond Powerstretch (now Midweights) These are my go-to liner gloves for all seasons. In three-season wear, they are are breathable and not too warm when the temperature dips. In cold and wet weather, I use them under a pair of MLD eVent... |
